Officials recently unveiled the deepest-recorded shipwreck in French waters, complete with a remarkably well-preserved cargo dating back 500 years. The findings were announced by the French Department ...

Explorer Dom Robinson has located the wreck of the SS Nantes, a 19th-century cargo ship, more than a century after it sank in 1888.

Scientists have uncovered ancient remains in Colombia with unknown DNA, raising new questions about the origins of early ...

Considered the Holy Grail of all shipwrecks, the Spanish galleon San Jose blew up and sank in 1708 at the hands of British ...

Earlier studies have revealed that two lineages existed - northern Native American and southern Native American. It developed ...

The study said the evidence from the coins supports the identification of the wreck as the San José Galleon, which sank in ...

Historians say the vessel was carrying not only a crew of more than 600 men but also a massive fortune, including "200 tonnes ...

“Hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins—known as cobs in English and macuquinas in Spanish—served as the primary currency in ...

Scientists studying ancient human remains uncovered in Colombia have found that the people they were researching have no ...

New research revealing details of gold coins found aboard a shipwreck off Colombia provides further evidence that the vessel ...

High definition ROV images and 3D reconstruction revealed 1707 Lima mint marks on dozens of raw coins scattered 600 metres ...

The San Jose, a Spanish galleon that sank in 1708 while carrying a cargo of gold, silver and emeralds worth an estimated £16 billion, has been definitively identified by researchers ...